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Orthopedics

Orthopedics

Orthopedics

Orthopedics is a speciality which deals with diseases and disorders of the musculoskeletal, bone and joints in the body. Orthopedic surgeon in KVT Hospitals are experts who can assess, diagnose, treat issues related to such diseases in an effective way.

Orthopedics

Orthopedics Focus Areas

Orthopedics covers a broad variety of health issues related to,

Orthopedics

Common Orthopedic Problems

Common issues in Orthopedics are,

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Orthopedic Diagnosis

Orthopedics doctors perform diagnosis on the patient by one or more of the following ways,

Orthopedics

Common Orthopedic Procedures

Common procedures that are performed by Orthopedic doctors are,

Orthopedics

Orthopedic Consultant

Dr. Panthala Rajkumar M.S., D.Ortho.
Ortho Surgeon
Monday to Saturday 5.30 pm to 7:00 pm

Orthopedics

Orthopedics Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ

Discontinuity of the bone, caused because of the injury due to road traffic accident, industrial injury, slip and fall, assault. It has to be assessed clinically and radiologically, treatment is decided on the severity of the injury.
Fracture
Surgery done in high grade osteoarthritis patientto relieve pain and restore function in knee joints. The procedure involves cutting away damaged bone and cartilage from your thighbone, shinbone and kneecap and replacing it with an artificial joint (prosthesis) made of metal alloys, high-grade polymers.
Knee Surgery
Osteotomy is a surgical procedure where the bone is cut and restore the natural alignment in bone and joint.
Osteotomy
A surgical procedure to make a fusion between a diseased joint. Most common condition is infection.
Arthrodesis
In a total hip replacement the damaged bone and cartilage is removed and replaced with prosthetic components following conditions like osteoarthritis, avascular necrosis, neck of femur fracture.
Hip Replacement Surgery
Spinal Fusion Surgery is a surgical technique that joins two or more vertebrae. This procedure can be performed at any level in the spine and prevents any movement between the fused vertebrae in condition, canal steosis, infective spondylodiscitis, fracture, tumors and deformities.
Spinal Fusion


A selective nerve root block injection administer anesthetic with steroid near the spinal nerve as it exits the inter vertebral foramen to reduce the pain referring to the limbs.

Infections can reach a bone by traveling through the bloodstream or spreading from nearby tissue. Infections can also begin in the bone itself if an injury exposes the bone to germs. Ilizarov promotes bone growth through distraction osteogenesis using a systematic approach. This technique has facilitated limb lengthening, decreased the incidence of many complications, and decreased the level of surgical intervention necessary.
Osteomyelitis

A keyhole surgery performed with camera & other special instruments in the knee and shoulder for ligament related issues.